Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in several important English top division fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver something better. That day against the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we have to start earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches today at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
